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Law - (ANSWER)consist of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and their society.
Sources of primary law - (ANSWER)A document that establishes the law on a particular issue.
1) constitution
2) administrative rule
3) statute
4) court decision- case law - (ANSWER)What are 4 primary sources of law in the U.S.?
Law - (ANSWER)__________ establishes rights, duties, and privileges that are consistent with the values
and beliefs of a society.
Constitutional Law - (ANSWER)The body of law derived from the U.S. Constitution and the constitutions
of the various states.
Statute - (ANSWER)Laws passed by congress.
Administrative rule - (ANSWER)Regulations created by administrative agencies.
Case Law - (ANSWER)The rule of law announced in court decisions. Interprets statues, regulations,
constitutional provisions, and case law.
1 - U.S. Constitution
2 - Various states constitutions - (ANSWER)1.) Supreme law of the land, and as such is the bias of all law
in the U.S.
It will be declared unconstitutional and will not be enforced. - (ANSWER)What happens if law in violation
of the U.S. Constitution is challenged?
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state constitution - (ANSWER)_________ is supreme within borders of its state unless conflicted with the
U.S.
Statutory law - (ANSWER)The body of law enacted by legislative bodies.
Citation - (ANSWER)A reference to a publication in which a legal authority- such as a statute or court
decision can be found.
ordinances - (ANSWER)A regulation (statute) enacted by a city or county legislative body that becomes
part of that state's statutory law.
1. federal statute
2. state statutes
3. Statute - (ANSWER)1. Applies to all states.
2. Apply to only within a states border.
3. Change from state to state, but none can violate the constitution.
Uniform Law - (ANSWER)A model law developed by the National Conference of Commissioners on
Uniform State Laws for the states to consider enacting into statute.
not to adopt majority of the Uniform law - (ANSWER)Louisiana is the only state _____________.
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) - (ANSWER)It facilitates commerce among the states by providing a
uniform, yet flexible, set of rules governing commercial transactions. Has been adopted by all 50 states,
district of Columbia, and the virgin islands.
Precedent - (ANSWER)A court decision that furnished an example or authority for deciding subsequent
cases involving identical or similar legal principals.
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Stare Decisis - (ANSWER)A common law doctrine under which judges are obligated to follow the
precedents established in prior decisions.
Stare Decisis - (ANSWER)Helps the courts to be more efficient because if other courts have reasoned
through a similar case, their legal reasoning and opinions can serve as guides.
1. binding on lower courts
2. precedents - (ANSWER)1 - Decisions made by higher courts are:
2 - A court should not over turn it _____ unless there is a strong reason to do so.
binding authority - (ANSWER)Any source of law that a court must follow when deciding a case.
precedents - (ANSWER)Courts can sometimes depart from _________ if they feel it is simply incorrect or
that technological or social changes have rendered it in applicable.
1 - supreme court
2 - courts of appeal
3 - district court - (ANSWER)What are the Federal U.S. Courts (highest to lowest)?
Plaintiff - (ANSWER)One who initiates a law suit
defendant - (ANSWER)one against whom a lawsuit is brought or the accused person in a criminal
proceeding.
civil state - (ANSWER)Louisiana is a _________.
petitioner/defendant (order does not change in LA) - (ANSWER)EX: adam vs. jones
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Law - (ANSWER)consist of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and their society.
Sources of primary law - (ANSWER)A document that establishes the law on a particular issue.
1) constitution
2) administrative rule
3) statute
4) court decision- case law - (ANSWER)What are 4 primary sources of law in the U.S.?
Law - (ANSWER)__________ establishes rights, duties, and privileges that are consistent with the values
and beliefs of a society.
Constitutional Law - (ANSWER)The body of law derived from the U.S. Constitution and the constitutions
of the various states.
Statute - (ANSWER)Laws passed by congress.
Administrative rule - (ANSWER)Regulations created by administrative agencies.
Case Law - (ANSWER)The rule of law announced in court decisions. Interprets statues, regulations,
constitutional provisions, and case law.
1 - U.S. Constitution
2 - Various states constitutions - (ANSWER)1.) Supreme law of the land, and as such is the bias of all law
in the U.S.
It will be declared unconstitutional and will not be enforced. - (ANSWER)What happens if law in violation
of the U.S. Constitution is challenged?
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state constitution - (ANSWER)_________ is supreme within borders of its state unless conflicted with the
U.S.
Statutory law - (ANSWER)The body of law enacted by legislative bodies.
Citation - (ANSWER)A reference to a publication in which a legal authority- such as a statute or court
decision can be found.
ordinances - (ANSWER)A regulation (statute) enacted by a city or county legislative body that becomes
part of that state's statutory law.
1. federal statute
2. state statutes
3. Statute - (ANSWER)1. Applies to all states.
2. Apply to only within a states border.
3. Change from state to state, but none can violate the constitution.
Uniform Law - (ANSWER)A model law developed by the National Conference of Commissioners on
Uniform State Laws for the states to consider enacting into statute.
not to adopt majority of the Uniform law - (ANSWER)Louisiana is the only state _____________.
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) - (ANSWER)It facilitates commerce among the states by providing a
uniform, yet flexible, set of rules governing commercial transactions. Has been adopted by all 50 states,
district of Columbia, and the virgin islands.
Precedent - (ANSWER)A court decision that furnished an example or authority for deciding subsequent
cases involving identical or similar legal principals.
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Stare Decisis - (ANSWER)A common law doctrine under which judges are obligated to follow the
precedents established in prior decisions.
Stare Decisis - (ANSWER)Helps the courts to be more efficient because if other courts have reasoned
through a similar case, their legal reasoning and opinions can serve as guides.
1. binding on lower courts
2. precedents - (ANSWER)1 - Decisions made by higher courts are:
2 - A court should not over turn it _____ unless there is a strong reason to do so.
binding authority - (ANSWER)Any source of law that a court must follow when deciding a case.
precedents - (ANSWER)Courts can sometimes depart from _________ if they feel it is simply incorrect or
that technological or social changes have rendered it in applicable.
1 - supreme court
2 - courts of appeal
3 - district court - (ANSWER)What are the Federal U.S. Courts (highest to lowest)?
Plaintiff - (ANSWER)One who initiates a law suit
defendant - (ANSWER)one against whom a lawsuit is brought or the accused person in a criminal
proceeding.
civil state - (ANSWER)Louisiana is a _________.
petitioner/defendant (order does not change in LA) - (ANSWER)EX: adam vs. jones
